No matter how terrible things get, remember that wrong is wrong.
Tag: government
Executive Fiat
Presidential power has been slowly but steadily increasing, and especially so in recent years, but now it’s gotten dangerous – and I worry that we’ve passed a tipping point and the “checks and balances” of our government are no longer able to compensate.
A Mini-Rant on Presidents
A mini rant on what “the President” actually means, since so many people seem to have forgotten.
Anger & Fear
I’m not angry; I’m just very, very disappointed.
A (Renewed) Case for Encryption
I kind of hoped that this NSA/PRISM/wholesale government surveillance business would re-energize people into actually getting back into using encryption – but sadly it doesn’t seem that way. Content encryption – as opposed to just endpoint encryption, like SSL – is important, and especially so in light of this kind of wholesale government surveillance.